敢作敢为 (敢作敢為)
gǎn zuò gǎn wéi
Pinyin

Definition

敢作敢为 (敢作敢為)
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gǎn zuò gǎn wéi
  1. to stop at nothing (idiom)
  2. to dare to do anything

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

作业
zuò yè
  1. 1 school assignment
  2. 2 homework
  3. 3 work
  4. 4 task
  5. 5 operation
  6. 6 classifier: 个 gè
  7. 7 to operate
作为
zuò wéi
  1. 1 one's conduct
  2. 2 deed
  3. 3 activity
  4. 4 accomplishment
  5. 5 achievement
  6. 6 to act as
  7. 7 as (in the capacity of)
  8. 8 qua
  9. 9 to view as
  10. 10 to look upon (sth as)
  11. 11 to take sth to be
工作
gōng zuò
  1. 1 to work
  2. 2 (of a machine) to operate
  3. 3 job
  4. 4 work
  5. 5 task
  6. 6 classifier: 个 gè
  7. 7 classifier: 份 fèn
  8. 8 classifier: 项 xiàng
敢
gǎn
  1. 1 to dare
  2. 2 daring
  3. 3 (polite) may I venture
作
zuō
  1. 1 worker
  2. 2 workshop
  3. 3 (slang) troublesome
  4. 4 high-maintenance (person)

Idioms (20)

不敢自专
bù gǎn zì zhuān
  1. 1 not daring to act for oneself (idiom)
不敢苟同
bù gǎn gǒu tóng
  1. 1 to beg to differ (idiom)
以身作则
yǐ shēn zuò zé
  1. 1 to set an example (idiom); to serve as a model
作威作福
zuò wēi zuò fú
  1. 1 tyrannical abuse (idiom); riding roughshod over people
作茧自缚
zuò jiǎn zì fù
  1. 1 to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising
  2. 2 hoist by his own petard

Sample Sentences

她真是敢作敢为，放着国内白领丽人不做，去美国种地了。她怎么想的啊？
tā zhēnshì gǎnzuògǎnwéi ，fàng zhe guónèi báilǐnglìrén bù zuò ，qù Měiguó zhòngdì le 。tā zěnme xiǎng de a ？
That's really taking bold action! She's given up on a white-collar job in China, and gone to America to till the earth. What's she thinking?
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